Fly Tying Craven's Fat Angie Click here for the full tutorial: https://bit.ly/4rZjG8n Patience and observation are two of the greatest lessons in fly fishing, and they’re what led to the creation of the Fat Angie. While sitting along a summer trout stream, I began noticing the wide variety of terrestrials—beyond the usual ants, beetles, and hoppers—that often end up in the water. Trout don’t discriminate, and I wanted a pattern that captured the general look and behavior of these insects: low-ri

Drew from Looknfishy says he has been having great luck in the Driftless with this cool Klinkhammer pattern. Here's the recipe: CDC and Quill Klinkhammer Hook: Orvis 8A00 Klinkhammer dry-fly hook, size 16. Thread: Olive 8/0 or 70-denier. Tails: Speckled dark Coq de Leon. Body: Olive Hand-stripped Polish quill. Adhesive #1: UV clear coat Post: White Para Post. Adhesive #2: Superglue. Wing: Dun CDC Oiler Puffs. (One in front, one in back of post.) Hackle: Grizzly. Thorax: Dark tan fine dry-fly dub